''L'Algérie Libre'' (meaning ''Free Algeria'' in English) was a
French-language
French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Nor ...
newspaper based in
Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
, Algeria.
Overview
''L'Algerie libre'', whose acronym was "By the people and for the people" (french: Par le peuple et pour le peuple) was founded by
Mohamed Khider
Muhammad was an Islamic prophet and a religious and political leader who preached and established Islam.
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*Muhammad (name), a given name and surname, and list of people with the name and its variations
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on 2 November 1949 and ceased to appear on 5 November 1954.
This illustrated publication was printed in the city of
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
within France and was a partisan bimonthly journal specializing in general information.
It is the independence party
Algerian People's Party The Algerian People's Party (in French, Parti du Peuple Algerien PPA), was a successor organization of the North African Star (''Étoile Nord-Africaine''), led by veteran Algerian nationalist Messali Hadj. It was formed on March 11, 1937. In 1936, ...
(PPA) the
Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties The Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties (MTLD), name proposed by Maiza, was created October 1946 to replace the outlawed Parti du Peuple Algerien (PPA). Messali Hadj remained as its president.
The MTLD was created on the same platform ...
(MTLD) which oversaw this review which was printed for 128 issues before its shutdown the day after the outbreak of the
Algerian Revolution
The Algerian War, also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence,( ar, الثورة الجزائرية '; '' ber, Tagrawla Tadzayrit''; french: Guerre d'Algérie or ') and sometimes in Algeria as the War of 1 November ...
.
See also
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Algerian People's Party The Algerian People's Party (in French, Parti du Peuple Algerien PPA), was a successor organization of the North African Star (''Étoile Nord-Africaine''), led by veteran Algerian nationalist Messali Hadj. It was formed on March 11, 1937. In 1936, ...
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Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties The Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties (MTLD), name proposed by Maiza, was created October 1946 to replace the outlawed Parti du Peuple Algerien (PPA). Messali Hadj remained as its president.
The MTLD was created on the same platform ...
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Mohamed Khider
Muhammad was an Islamic prophet and a religious and political leader who preached and established Islam.
Muhammad and variations may also refer to:
*Muhammad (name), a given name and surname, and list of people with the name and its variations
...
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Mohamed Aïchaoui
Mohamed Aïchaoui (29 January 1921 - 1959) was an Algerian journalist and militant in the nationalist movement against French Algeria. Aïchaoui wrote the ''Declaration of 1 November 1954'', the National Liberation Front's first appeal to the A ...
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List of newspapers in Algeria
Below is a list of newspapers in Algeria.
Arabic language
*'' Ech-Chaab الشعب''
*'' Echorouk - الشروق''
*'' El Ayem El Djazairia - الأيام الجزائرية''
*'' El Hayat - الحياة''
*'' El Khabar - الخبر''
*'' El Massa ...
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